Community Edition - Oct. 30, 2022
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Catch some hoops and support Marshall Fire survivors Oct. 30
The men's basketball team will welcome the Nebraska Cornhuskers for a special exhibition game, with proceeds going to the Boulder County Wildfire Fund. Time is running out to get your tickets!
Bruce Lee’s life and legacy: Watch video, plan to attend Nov. 1 talk
An Asian and Asian American icon, Bruce Lee intertwined cultural strands in his rise to global stardom. Daryl Maeda will discuss Lee's legacy and his new book "Like Water" about Bruce Lee in a virtual discussion on Nov. 1.
Attend the Conservative Scholar Luncheon Nov. 2
Join a discussion with historian and political theorist Alan Kahan about traditional American ideals and their impact on individual freedoms. Hosted by Chancellor Philip DiStefano in Colorado Springs, complimentary lunch and refreshments will be included.
Lab Venture Challenge final showcases set for Nov. 2–3
Lab Venture Challenge culminates in two evening showcases, where finalists will deliver pitches to a panel of business leaders, entrepreneurs and investors. These are the can't-miss events of the year to see CU Boulder's next wave of breakthrough innovations.
In Focus
November’s general election: What you need to know
Have you made your voting plan yet? Make a plan to confirm registration, research your ballot and vote by Nov. 8.
Want to be more aware when CU sends alerts and advisories?
There’s an additional way to receive notifications during all three levels of alerts, not just for CU Emergency Alerts.
5 things to know about horror
Attention, horror Buffs: CU Boulder’s resident horror expert Professor Stephen Graham Jones talks dread vs. terror, Colorado’s haunted attractions, why people like to be scared and more.
Help reduce nutrient and E. coli contamination in Boulder Creek
At CU Boulder, we are fortunate to have beautiful waterways, including Boulder Creek, and keeping these waterways healthy requires our collective effort.
Research in Your Backyard
Will abortion spur more women to vote in November? Expert weighs in
With the midterm elections right around the corner, Michaele Ferguson discusses Roe v. Wade, the role gender plays in politics today, how a Republican strategy may or may not work in the purple state of Colorado and more.
How many bees can you fit in an X-ray machine? That's not a joke
In a new study, a team of engineers from CU Boulder created 3D scans of honeybee swarms using a CT machine. Their images reveal a surprisingly complex system of organization.
The chickadee you see sitting on a tree? It might be a hybrid
A new study shows that hybrids between black-capped and mountain chickadees are more likely to be found in places where humans have altered the landscape in some way.